Negotiating ethnicity: Identity politics in contemporary Kenya

Review of African Political Economy

Volumn 33, Issue 107, 2006, Pages 49-65

  Lynch, Gabrielle ^a  

^a BALLIOL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL IDENTITY; ETHNICITY;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; EAST AFRICAN RIFT; KENYA; KENYA RIFT; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 33645870153     PISSN: 03056244     EISSN: 17401720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03056240600671282     Document Type: Article

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